China: The silent helper of nations
In today's economy, China has risen up to becoming one of the world's fastest growing economies. In the past 20 years China's GDP increased...
Number of shoppers in UK stores falls for second month in...
The number of shoppers visiting UK stores fell for the second month in a row in May, figures show.
Footfall was 1% lower last month...
UK Economy: Trade Imbalance and Unemployment
By Afolabi Thomas
In the first quarter of 2015 the UK economy grew by about 0.3%, slower than the 0.6% growth recorded in the third...
Positive jobs news for US economy
US employers added a better-than-expected 280,000 jobs in May, showing that the economy has regained momentum after starting the year in a deep slump.
Last...
How NEET are Young People in the UK?
How NEET are Young People in the UK?
April 2015
(edited by Afolabi Thomas)
The Office of National Statistics classifies NEET people (Young people aged 18 to...
Fed’s Williams expects above trend U.S. growth rest of the year
San Francisco Fed President John Williams said on Thursday he expects above-trend economic growth in the United States for the rest of the year...
Skyrocketing Net Migration: It’s at 318,000!
Skyrocketing Net Migration: It’s at 318,000!
(edited by Afolabi Thomas)
Migration is a very big topic as of late, especially with the previous results of the...
Airbus warns UK it could leave over Brexit
Aerospace firm Airbus has become the latest business to warn it would reconsider investing in the UK were Britain to leave the European Union.
Paul...
Eurozone economy grows at fastest rate in two years
Official figures show that the eurozone economy grew at its fastest rate for nearly two years during the first three months of 2015.
The 0.4%...
Cash accounts for less than half of UK payments for first...
In Britain, cashless payments have become more popular than transactions using coins and notes for the first time, figures from the Payments Council show.
During...
